Beyerstedt v. Winona Mill Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, the Winona Mill Company, from an order of the District Court of Winona County, Start, J., made July 23, 1891, denying its motion for a new trial. Defendant was a corporation engaged in manufacturing flour at its steam flouring mill at the City of Winona. For fuel in running its mill, it used sawdust and shavings made at the sawmills situated upon the bank of the Mississippi Eiver in that city.
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Appeal by defendant, the Winona Mill Company, from an order of the District Court of Winona County, Start, J., made July 23, 1891, denying its motion for a new trial. Defendant was a corporation engaged in manufacturing flour at its steam flouring mill at the City of Winona. For fuel in running its mill, it used sawdust and shavings made at the sawmills situated upon the bank of the Mississippi Eiver in that city. The plaintiff, Charles H. Beyerstedt, on March 20, 1890, entered into a contract with defendant to haul in the season of 1890, from the sawmills, and deliver to it, sawdust and…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
Appellant corporation was the owner and operator of an extensive steam flouring-mill in the city of Winona. In the same city were sawmills about which large quantities of sawdust and shavings accumulated during each running season, and, prior to the year 1890, written contracts had been entered into between the parties hereunto, under which respondent furnished and delivered at the flouring mill, and appellant received and used for fuel, the refuse accumulation of sawdust and shavings from at least one sawmill. On March 20th of the year just mentioned the parties signed a writing, dated on…
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